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OW08EUM
2008 BMW X5
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2993cc
General Information
- Registration OW08EUM
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 29 May 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
15
Passes
4
Failures
78.95%
Pass Rate
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53 Total Defects Recorded
30 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 129,960 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s+n/s. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s+n/s, wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 129,815 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 129,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 126,319 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2025 28 Jun 202622 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 126,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
23 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,971 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2024 28 Jun 202620 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 117,971 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
25 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,185 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,740 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2021 28 Jun 202615 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,242 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2020 28 Jun 202620 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,584 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2019 28 Jun 20264 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 175,564 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2018 28 Jun 202614 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 170,929 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both arms both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms (2.4.G.2)
- Front both tyres worn on edges
- Gearbox mounting defective corroded
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Oil leak
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded unions (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear suspension pipes corroded
27 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 160,923 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
23 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 160,810 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
27 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 147,019 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
29 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 142,636 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
30 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 116,184 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013 28 Jun 20261 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,441 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
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OW08EUM was registered on 2008-07-18
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